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Historical Event on 3/10/2000

Nirmal Verma, distinguished Hindi writer, and eminent Punjabi novelist Gurchal Singh selected jointly for the 35th Jnanpith Award for 1999.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/5/1857Baigum Hazrat Mahal again attack on Lucknow.
7/19/1998The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly.
8/8/1948Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, passed away at Pearl River, New York.
5/27/1952The use of Hindi language in addition to English language and of Devnagri form of numerals in addition to the international form of Indian numerals was authorised for warrants of appointments of Governors of State, Judges of the Supreme Court and Judges of the High Court.
9/29/1994Cable Television Regulation Ordinance issued.
5/10/1901Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, Indian scientist, in the hall of the Royal Society, London, which was packed with eminent scientists today on May 10, 1901 proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"".
5/25/1996DMK-led coalition ministry headed by R.V. Janakiraman sworn in Pondicherry.
10/20/1969Punjabrao Agriculture University established.
6/18/1995The latest deaths in northern India's hottest weather this century bring the death toll to 525 as temperatures hit 113¦F (45¦C) in New Delhi.
10/14/1989Election Commission accepted Shiv Sena as a political party.